| First train | 06:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:10 | |
| Departure station | Stoke-on-Trent | |
| Arrival station | West Malling | |
| Journey time | From 3h 4m | |
| Distance | 162 miles (260 km) | |
| Frequency | 22 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Southeastern |
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The train from Stoke-on-Trent to West Malling usually takes 5 hours 8 minutes on average to travel 162 miles (260 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 4 minutes. You can expect to find 22 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to West Malling, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Southeastern, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to West Malling if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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